As the sun set over Pittsburgh yesterday evening, many members of our Jewish community gathered in synagogues and around dinner tables to mark the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. For Jewish people, this is a sacred time of reflection, renewal, and hope — one that offers a meaningful opportunity for all of us, regardless of faith, to pause and consider the year that was and the year to come.

Many people are asking how Americans should live after the murder of Charlie Kirk and the dangerous divisions and anger it revealed. Rosh Hashanah offers an answer.

Rosh Hashanah begins ten days of introspection, prayer and the pursuit of reconciliation before Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. It is a holiday steeped in tradition: the sounding of the shofar, the ram’s horn trumpet onc

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